= Earth Science Products from AVHRR=
Points of contact for AVHRR Data:
- AVHRR Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Composites and Global Land Cover Characterization (GLCC)
- Customer Services
- U.S. Geological Survey
- EROS Data Center
- 47914 252nd Street
- Sioux Falls, SD 57198-0001
- Tel: 800-252-4547
- Tel: 605-594-6151
- Fax: 605-594-6589
- Email: custserv@usgs.gov
- AVHRR Pathfinder Sea Surface Temperature Data
- Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC)
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Phone: +1 626-744-5508
- Fax: +1 626-744-5506
- E-mail: podaac@podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
- Web: http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
Website:
| Product Name |
Product Definition |
Product Units |
Spatial Resolution |
Temporal Resolution |
Coverage Area |
Product Format |
Period of Product Availability |
| Sea Surface Temperature (SST) |
|
K |
9km, 18km, 54km |
Daily/5-day/8-day/monthly |
Global |
HDF, Binary |
1985-present |
| Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
Used to measure and monitor plant growth (vigor), vegetation cover, and biomass production. |
Unitless |
1 km |
Weekly and bi-weekly composites |
Conterminous U.S. and Alaska |
GIF |
1989-present |
| Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
Used to measure and monitor plant growth (vigor), vegetation cover, and biomass production. |
Unitless |
1 km |
10-day composites |
Global |
GIF |
April 1992 & May 1996 |
| Global Land Cover Characterization (GLCC) |
|
Unitless |
1 km |
10-day composites |
Global |
Generic Image array |
April 1992 through March 1993 |
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